The full solution for the NY Times March 24 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Victor Schmitt and edited by Will Shortz.
Debut Puzzle
This was the first puzzle authored by Victor Schmitt. Let’s hope we see more interesting puzzles from him in the future.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 Messy pile HEAP
- 5 Loops in on an email thread CCS
- 8 Odysseus’ faithful dog ARGOS
- 13 Major or Minor in astronomy? URSA
- 14 ___ Gold, pretzel brand ROLD
- 16 Bracelet bits BEADS
- 17 Londoner or Liverpudlian, informally BRIT
- 18 Buckeye’s home OHIO
- 19 Japanese noodle dish RAMEN
- 20 Something you might step on before or after a shower BATHROOMSCALE
- 23 What backup dancers often move in UNISON
- 24 Casual affirmative YEAH
- 25 Sleep cycle inits. REM
- 28 K-pop group with an “army” of followers BTS
- 29 The Air Force’s F-16 or F-22, for example JET
- 31 Tiki bar cocktail with a rhyming name MAITAI
- 33 Set of ethical standards MORALCOMPASS
- 36 Jones or James of jazz ETTA
- 39 Zodiac sign whose symbol roars LEO
- 40 Matures AGES
- 41 Person who has reached near-mythical status LIVINGLEGEND
- 46 Swim meet event MEDLEY
- 47 ___ Lanka SRI
- 48 Org. for Arnold Palmer PGA
- 51 Hockey Hall-of-Famer Bobby ORR
- 52 Vehicle in a light rail system TRAM
- 55 Arctic abodes IGLOOS
- 57 Here, there and everywhere ? or where to find 20-, 33- and 41-Across’s ends? ALLOVERTHEMAP
- 60 Brief walk-on movie appearance CAMEO
- 62 Character in “Frankenstein” films who doesn’t appear in the Mary Shelley novel IGOR
- 63 Severe wind GALE
- 64 Chris of Captain America fame EVANS
- 65 Fruit from a palm DATE
- 66 Norse god of war ODIN
- 67 Has staying power LASTS
- 68 Cryptography org. NSA
- 69 Views SEES
Vertical Clues
- 1 Commotion HUBBUB
- 2 Knight-___ (medieval character wandering in search of adventure) ERRANT
- 3 “The way things stand ?” ASITIS
- 4 Routes PATHS
- 5 Bing Crosby or Nat King Cole CROONER
- 6 Pacific salmon COHO
- 7 Like seaweed or raw octopus SLIMY
- 8 President Lincoln ABRAHAM
- 9 Not imaginary REAL
- 10 Call of Duty handle, e.g. GAMERTAG
- 11 Poem of praise ODE
- 12 Nine-digit ID SSN
- 15 Prescription specification DOSE
- 21 Color of two stripes on the flag de España ROJO
- 22 Attire for a G.I. who doesn’t want to be seen CAMO
- 26 Loosen (up) EASE
- 27 Go wide of the mark MISS
- 30 Able to reach the highest shelf, say TALL
- 32 Apple tablet IPAD
- 33 Vote-by-___ (absentee option) MAIL
- 34 Gymnast Suni ___ LEE
- 35 Small parts of a big organization, in an idiom COGS
- 36 Resident of 123 Sesame Street ELMO
- 37 Echelon TIER
- 38 “The Boys” and “The Bear,” for two TVDRAMAS
- 42 Deficit after all things considered NETLOSS
- 43 Greek sandwich in pita bread GYRO
- 44 Country between Djibouti and Sudan on the coast of the Red Sea ERITREA
- 45 Near, to a poet NIGH
- 48 Greasy hair ointment POMADE
- 49 Hockey player who wears a mask GOALIE
- 50 Utah’s state trees ASPENS
- 53 Enthusiastic, as a fan AVID
- 54 Rap’s ___ Thee Stallion MEGAN
- 56 Toy bricks LEGOS
- 58 Gave for a while LENT
- 59 Goes bad, as fruit ROTS
- 60 Cartoon collectible CEL
- 61 Filmmaker DuVernay AVA
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